A Columbia professor called Hamas terror attacks 'awesome' and 'astounding' in an article. [View all]

" A petition for his removal has been surpassed 34000 signatures.

A Columbia professor lauded Hamas "awesome" attacks on Israel and called them a "stunning victory."

An online petition, signed by over 34,000 people, is calling for his "immediate removal."

Hamas' terror attack on Israel has rekindled a debate about freedom of speech on US campuses.

A Columbia professor who praised Hamas' "awesome" terror attacks on Israel in an online article is facing calls for his removal in an online petition that has now surpassed 30,000 signatures.

Joseph Massad, a professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History at Columbia University, wrote in an article on October 8 that Hamas' "astounding" and "incredible" offensives against Israel on October 7 were a "stunning victory."

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